Qatar continues efforts to ensure the ceasefire holds in Gaza: Advisor to Prime Minister, Foreign Ministry Official Spokesperson

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed Mohammed Al Ansari affirmed that the State...

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed Mohammed Al Ansari affirmed that the State of Qatar continues its intensive efforts to ensure the current ceasefire in the Gaza Strip holds, monitoring the implementation of the agreement from day one through the Joint Monitoring Room in Cairo, in coordination with various mediation partners.

During the weekly media briefing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Al Ansari stated that the recorded violations are not only concerning but represent a matter of great importance for the State of Qatar in terms of monitoring and addressing them, emphasizing that work continues to monitor these breaches to ensure the current ceasefire does not collapse.

He added that communications continue among the parties at various levels to reach the second phase of the agreement, although there is no new development to announce at this time, noting recent statements by US officials over the past few days supporting the continuation of the ceasefire.

Dr. Al Ansari confirmed that Qatari efforts continue in coordination with various partners, expressing confidence in the US President's plan as well as the American position supporting the ceasefire, alongside efforts by mediators and various regional states in this regard.

The Advisor to the Prime Minister and Foreign Ministry Official Spokesperson stressed that the ongoing violations pose a threat to the ceasefire and peace in general, stressing that Qatar views these violations with great concern and shares them with all its partners in mediation and across the region.